As news of the drilling operation's safeguards omitted in the lead up to this tragic explosion come to light, I grow more and more troubled at the negligence exhibited by the responsible parties in the operation of Deepwater Horizon.
On the recordJune 29, 2010
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Wicker voices concern over negligence related to the Deepwater Horizon explosion.
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